MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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